Since Apple first launched its App Store six years ago, developers
have uploaded more than 1.6 million apps, with nearly 60,000 apps added
each month,
according to a new report by a mobile analytics company called adjust.
With
such a high number of apps available, how can developers make sure
their apps are being discovered and downloaded? They can't, the report
says -- resulting in hundreds of thousands of so-called "zombie apps,"
which are defined as "apps that are available, but appear to have no
life in them."
To avoid being classified as a "zombie," an app
must rank somewhere on any one of the nearly 40,000 Top Charts available
multiple times during an evaluation period of one month.
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